Bed Sores – The Prevention Guide The menacing threat of “bed sores” and their danger to a bedridden patients’ health is belied by its innocuous name. Medical professionals commonly refer to these dangerous, acquired wounds as pressure ulcers, decubitus ulcers or ischemic ulcers. Most at risk, are those in long-term care (nursing homes or [...]
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Bed Sores – The Prevention Guide
Posted by Craig Hood on April 30th, 2013 at 5:09 pm
Posted in Patient Care, Pressure Reduction
10 Essential Products for Bedridden Patients
Being confined to bed can be tough on both the patient and the caregiver. The good news is that there are bedridden aids that make daily care much easier on everyone. Whether it’s a long-term illness, short-term bed rest or post-surgery recovery – we recommend these essential products for the highest levels of safety and comfort. Best Products for [...]
[read more]Posted by Valerie Paxton on February 22nd, 2011 at 11:28 am
Tags: Bedridden, caregivers, Personal Care
Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Beds, Canes, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Grooming Aids, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Hygiene, Incontinence, Knee Replacement, Lift Chairs, Maternity Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Pain Management, Paraplegia, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Pressure Reduction, Quadriplegia, Safety Products, Stroke
Posted in Arthritis, Back Pain, Bathroom Assists, Beds, Canes, Conditions, Daily Living Aids, Dressing Aids, Grooming Aids, Hip Replacement, Hospital Discharge Favorites, Hygiene, Incontinence, Knee Replacement, Lift Chairs, Maternity Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Pain Management, Paraplegia, Patient Care, Personal Care, Pillows & Wedges, Pressure Reduction, Quadriplegia, Safety Products, Stroke
Wound Care Products for Pressure Sores and Diabetic Ulcers
If you have a bedsore, diabetic ulcer or other dermal ulcer, or you are caring for someone who does, it is critical that you are receiving assistance or advice from a medical specialist. Treating pressure sores (bedsores) and dermal ulcers can be challenging as these wounds heal slowly and must be attended to carefully. Treatment plans includes everything from [...]
[read more]Posted by Valerie Paxton on November 8th, 2010 at 2:09 pm
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